Morisu Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Morisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 312 | 1:409,757 | 13,044 |
| India | 68 | 1:11,280,373 | 208,492 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
The alternate forms: Morisů (1) are calculated separately.
Morisu (21) may also be a first name.
Morisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morisu (Marathi: मोरीसु) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Morisů. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morisu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 742,570th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Morisu reside; 80 percent reside in East Asia and 80 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 21 people.
The last name Morisu is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 409,757. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 63 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Japan Morisu occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morisů | 94 | 1 | / |
| Moritsu | 92 | 556 | / |
| Morishu | 92 | 260 | / |
| Morisaux | 86 | 23 | / |
| Morissau | 86 | 11 | / |
| Morisseu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mourisou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moreisau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Morrisut | 86 | 0 | / |
| Morusu | 83 | 445 | / |
| Moresu | 83 | 434 | / |
| Moriju | 83 | 428 | / |
| Marisu | 83 | 146 | / |
| Murisu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Merisu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Morizu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Morissaud | 80 | 19 | / |
| Moraissou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Morrisseu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Morrissui | 80 | 3 | / |
| Morrissuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morrisouy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mariosu | 77 | 125 | / |
| Marisau | 77 | 112 | / |
| Maurisu | 77 | 41 | / |
| Mariscu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Merisau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Meraisu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Moreesu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maraisu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Moreshu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mariseu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Moridju | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mourusu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Morichu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Murgisu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Masrisu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Marishu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Marisus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Morushu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moricau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murisau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mariesu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marisuz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mouraissou | 75 | 63 | / |
| Mourissoux | 75 | 13 | / |
| Moureissou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mouroissou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marissou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Mouricou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Morichau | 71 | 15 | / |
| Morrisoe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maurisiu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mariscau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mauritsu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musrisut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muraishu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marrisou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marusu | 67 | 1,813 | / |
| Marizu | 67 | 803 | / |
| Muresu | 67 | 587 | / |
| Maresu | 67 | 205 | / |
| Merusu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Mourichou | 67 | 38 | / |
| Morichaud | 67 | 27 | / |
| Morezu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Meresu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Maraissou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mariju | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mouresutt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Musrisuth | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maurissau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maricu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morecu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mariossou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marhissou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moureysou | 67 | 1 | / |
Morisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morisu in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरीसु | morisu | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morisu
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